Père Goriot (Father Goriot) Novel by Honoré de BalzacPremium Off White Cream Pages Stitched Binding Matte Cover Local Premium Copy Language English Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Pages Amount 321 Summary Pre Goriot (1835) is a cornerstone realist novel by Honor de Balzac, part of his La Comdie Humaine series. Set in 1819 Paris, it follows the tragic decline of a doting father, the moral education of student Eugne de Rastignac, and the machinations of criminal mastermind Vautrin, showcasing the city's